Rosa: Or The Two Castles (1863)

Rosa: Or The Two Castles is a novel written by Eliza Weaver Bradburn and published in 1863. The story follows the life of a young girl named Rosa, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to live with her cruel and abusive aunt. Despite the hardships she faces, Rosa remains optimistic and determined to make a better life for herself.When Rosa turns eighteen, she inherits a small fortune from her father and decides to use the money to travel to Europe. Along the way, she meets a kind and wealthy family who take her under their wing and introduce her to a world of luxury and privilege. However, Rosa soon discovers that the family has a dark secret, and she must decide whether to reveal the truth or keep it hidden.As Rosa navigates the complexities of her new life, she also finds herself torn between two suitors: the charming and handsome Count de Montalban and the loyal and devoted Captain Stanley. With her future hanging in the balance, Rosa must make a choice that will determine the course of her life.Set against the backdrop of 19th century Europe, Rosa: Or The Two Castles is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. It explores themes of class, gender, and social justice, and offers a rich and detailed portrait of life during this fascinating period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.